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President Donald Trump said that Iran "better stop now" if it is charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.Trump's warning in a Truth Social post put even more strain on the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran less than two days after it was reached.

Trump says Iran 'better stop now' if it's charging oil tankers fees to go through Strait of Hormuz

TMZ reported he died from complications of cancer early April 9, just days away from his April 17 birthday, in Pennsylvania. USA TODAY has reached out to Bambaataa's representatives.The Bronx-native DJ played a seminal role in shaping hip-hop through his plethora of music, most notably the hit 1985 track "Planet Rock."

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer and Zulu Nation founder, dies

White House Communications director Steven Cheung said Clooney's 'awful movies' are the real 'war crimes'George Clooney blasted President Donald Trump over his recent threat to unleash overwhelming military force against Iran's infrastructure, calling the rhetoric a potential "war crime."In a Tuesday Truth Social post, Trump, 79, issued an ominous warning to Iran if the country did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway, and agree to a ceasefire deal before his 8 p.m. deadline.

White House fires back at George Clooney after actor accuses Trump of threatening a war crime

Edward Luyo was traveling to a job site when he was hit by the car, according to a coworkerNEED TO KNOWEdward Luyo was struck and killed by a car while heading to a job site in New York City on March 31Luyo's girlfriend said he called her 20 minutes before the crash, and revealed they had plans to get engaged

Man Dies in Hit-and-Run Crash 20 Minutes After He Tried to Call Girlfriend: 'It's Heartbreaking'

Ben Sasse, who served Nebraska for eight years in the U.S. Senate, spoke openly this week about living — and dying — with cancer.Sasse announced in December he was diagnosed with metastasized Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, a diagnosis he called "a death sentence."

'No more tears': Former senator Ben Sasse talks frankly about his terminal cancer diagnosis

Most people leave a weekly grocery run with bags of food and household essentials. One woman, however, returned from Walmart with something entirely unexpected: a puppy.Reddit user u/Efficient_Ad_6764 has gone viral after sharing how she unexpectedly became the owner of an alleged golden retriever puppy.

Woman Pays $50 for Sick Puppy in Walmart Parking Lot—Then It All Changes

American Airlines increased checked bag prices and updated basic economy rules as fuel costs climb.American Airlines has joined the flock of major U.S. carriers that have increased the cost of checked bags.The Texas-based airline announced on April 9 that it is hiking costs for checked bags, along with updating its basic economy fare.

American Airlines becomes the 5th major US airline to raise bag fees

Scheffler's wife, Meredith, and their eldest son, 2-year-old Bennett, were roaming the iconic nine-hole course as wellBefore the heat of competition truly begins with Thursday’s first round, the Masters Par 3 Contest provides all golfers in the field the opportunity to make life-long memories with their families and friends.

Scottie Scheffler's family, including 12-day-old son, enjoy Masters Par 3 Contest at Augusta

The artist will follow in the footsteps of Ariana DeBose, Cynthia Erivo and Kevin Spacey this JuneThe Tony awards have turned to a singer with a reputation for a high-energy, physical live show to be the next telecast host – Pink.The three-time Grammy award winner will make her debut as emcee for the awards on 7 June at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall.

Pink to host 2026 Tony awards: ‘It’s the honor of an entire lifetime’

NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran faces sentencing Thursday after he was convicted of manslaughter for throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect who later died.

NYPD sergeant facing manslaughter sentence for hurling cooler at suspect

Follow along for live coverage from the first round of the Masters.The most outspoken of the honorary starters at the 2026 Masters doesn't blame Tiger Woods for taking medication for pain management and sleep deprivation. But Gary Player believes there's an easy solution to Woods' problems.

Gary Player's advice to Tiger Woods after DUI arrest: 'Get a chauffeur'

'Degrading these capabilities is really very important for your and my safety,' Rutte said of U.S. operations in IranNATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that the world is "safer" under President Donald Trump, pointing to recent U.S. military actions targeting Iran's capabilities.

NATO chief says world is ‘absolutely’ safer under Trump

The bestselling US novelist, who writes under a pseudonym and appears in public wearing a wig, said she’s ‘tired of this being secret’ as she announced her real name is Sara CohenThe bestselling thriller writer known as Freida McFadden has revealed her real identity, ending years of speculation about the author behind a string of hugely popular novels.

The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals her true identity

Immigration officials have spent over $1 billion on 11 warehouses across the country -- including in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. But they have faced strong opposition to plans to turn them into detention centers.Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is reviewing a plan to transform warehouses across the U.S. into detention facilities for tens of thousands of immigrants.

Communities react to plans to turn warehouses into immigration detention centers

One of the great things about the Masters tournament every year is its familiarity. The picturesque course at Augusta National. The white caddie uniforms. The presentation of the ceremonial green jacket to the winner. And for those fortunate enough to be there in person, the incredibly inexpensive prices at the concession stands.

What's on the Masters menu? Concessions, prices at Augusta National

Jada Pinkett Smith is firing back at Will Smith’s alleged former friend, the man who claimed he gained a bunch of weight and had to move out of the country due to threats from her family’s inner circle ... TMZ has learned.According to court docs obtained by TMZ, the "Girls Trip" actress addressed Bilaal Salaam’s claim he suffered severe emotional distress due to his drama with her, which he says led to weight gain, loss of a romantic relationship, and him temporarily leaving the country.

Jada Pinkett Smith Calls Out Will's Alleged Friend Over Weight Gain Court Claims

Suspects allegedly bought 14 hospice companies and used stolen identities to fraudulently bill state health planCalifornia authorities have filed felony charges against 21 people, who they say orchestrated a hospice fraud scheme that cost the state $267m, the state’s attorney general, Rob Bonta, announced on Thursday.

California files felony charges against 21 people in alleged $267m hospice fraud scheme

A dog owner was horrified after realizing the front door had been left open, but the photo evidence showing what her rescue pup got up to has delighted internet users.While Adrienne Renick and her husband were both out of the house, they had no idea their front door was left ajar for approximately an hour.

Dog Owner Realizes They Left Door Open—Then Comes Unexpected Delivery Photo

In his new Netflix comedy "Big Mistakes," Dan Levy is again up "Schitt's Creek" when he's entangled in a criminal operation. Laurie Metcalf costars.In his new Netflix comedy, Dan Levy is once again up "Schitt's Creek" without a paddle.

Dan Levy on 'Big Mistakes,' why women are 'far superior to men in comedy'

The official account of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, declared his nation victorious in what he called the "Third Sacred Defense" of Iran.Khamenei was chosen as the Iranian supreme leader after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, died in the first U.S.-Israeli strikes of the war.

Mojtaba Khamenei declares victory in 'Third Sacred Defense' of Iran

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The first lady also said Epstein did not introduce her to her husband, President Donald Trump.First Lady Melania Trump said people are trying to "defame" her reputation by pushing "lies" about her and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, addressing what she said are "false smears" during a press conference at the White House on Thursday.

Melania Trump denounces 'false smears' about her and Jeffrey Epstein

More than 70 Democrats in Congress are calling for President Trump’s removal over his blistering threats against Iran and handling of the military operation, a dynamic that is forecasting the aggressive posture many in the party will demand their leaders take toward Trump if they win the majority in the midterms.

Democrats intensify calls to oust Trump over Iran threats

The possibility of developing brain cancer is an admittedly terrifying thought. However, brain cancer and brain tumors are incredibly rare, with the American Cancer Society putting your lifetime risk at less than 1%. Still, knowing the number-one sign of brain cancer can help set your mind at ease, putting you on the course to treatment if you need it and hopefully preventing catastrophizing when you don’t.

The Number-1 Sign of Brain Cancer Doctors Want You to Know

Brad Walsh, host of the Empowerography Podcast, joins me to swap insights we’ve gathered from our combined 900+ guests who turned pain (and wonder) into purpose, and setbacks into fresh possibility. Together, we unlock a treasure chest of wisdom about resilience, curiosity, and the power of story.

Resilience, Courage, Curiosity: Lessons from 700 Voices with Brad Walsh (Episode #227)

The Justice Department opened an investigation into the NFL over potential anticompetitive practices and harm to consumers as the league licenses more games to streaming networks.The investigation, which was first reported by The Wall Street Journal, comes as NFL fans and some lawmakers have raised concerns about the increasing cost to watch games as the league licenses more games to streaming platforms, such as Netflix, Prime Video, and Peacock.

Sick Of The NFL Subscription Maze? Fans May Finally Catch A Break.

School's publications and publicity policy led to removal of pride flags and political messages from office windowsThe president of Boston University has apologized after pride flags were removed from the office windows over spring break."Our university and our policies exist within a larger social context—one that is dynamic and complex," Melissa Gilliam, president of Boston University, wrote in a Monday message sent to students, faculty, and staff.

Boston University president apologizes after pride flags removal sparks backlash

Ferrari has a very strict policy about how its cars are portrayed in public by owners and prospective owners. To protect its image, it can even go to the extent of banning people from buying another one of its cars, regardless of the individual’s high-profile or celebrity status.

Ferrari Has Banned These Celebrities From Buying Their Cars

New York —A fragile ceasefire that’s mostly quieted the skies over the Middle East isn’t giving shippers the nerve to brave the narrow waterway that holds the key to 20% of the world’s oil supply.The Strait of Hormuz may be officially re-opening for business, but shipping company executives and analysts told CNN uncertainty surrounding the ceasefire is still making transit too risky right now.

Ships still aren’t going through the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what it will take to get things going again

A frequent flyer says they were nearly bumped from a business class seat during boarding on an American Airlines flight, describing a moment of confusion that raised questions about how airlines track passengers before departure.The traveler, posting under the username No_Stranger3395, shared the experience on Reddit, writing that they were boarding Flight 704 from Charlotte to Frankfurt when their boarding pass triggered an alert.

Passenger Scans Boarding Pass Shock at What it Says: ‘Distress’

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (AP) — Comedian Dave Chappelle stood on the front lawn of a newly restored 19th-century schoolhouse Thursday, joining neighbors and local officials as a small-town radio station secured its future in the community he calls home.The ribbon-cutting marked the opening of a renovated building that will house NPR affiliate WYSO.